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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Heismann Haa (ranked 1622 p4p, 2121 weight class) and Tempe Gorge (ranked 89 p4p, 126 weight class). Haa comes to the cage accompanied by Her kommer Heismann Hå. Gorge is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by For Heavy Metal we will die!. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Heismann Haa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 9 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tempe Gorge!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Taro Takaoka and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Haa tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Gorge staying out of range there.
Gorge misses with a hook. Haa ducked under it nicely.
Haa feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Haa connects with a solid leg kick.
A nice combination there by Gorge.
Gorge throws a series of punches but Haa avoids them all with ease.
Haa throws a hook to the side of Gorge's head but Gorge sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Gorge throws a counter combo.
Haa throws a leg kick but Gorge sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Haa fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Haa fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Haa attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
We've been told by Haa's head coaches at Tosen's Home for Lost Boys that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gorge. Haa does a little dance to reset his feet.
Haa lands a jab.
Gorge uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Haa.
Haa lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Gorge at a distance.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Good work by Haa as he checks the leg kick.
Haa scores with a nice body kick.
Haa throws a big shot that misses.
Haa keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The fighters circling - Gorge throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Gorge has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Haa throws a front kick aimed at Gorge's knee but Gorge avoids it well.
Haa thows a left - swing and a miss!
Haa lands a leg kick that knocks Gorge off balance momentarily.
Gorge lands a jab to the nose.
Gorge misses with an uppercut. Haa saw that one coming.
Haa lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Haa tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gorge was well out of range. Poor timing from Haa.
Gorge checks a low kick from Haa.
Heismann Haa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gorge on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Haa lands with a shot to the body.
The fighters circle momentarily. Gorge darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Haa stuns Gorge with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Haa fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Gorge is out of range.
Gorge is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Haa.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Gorge checks a leg kick.
Haa fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Haa lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Gorge has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Gorge and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Gorge throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Haa finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A little jabbing left from Gorge on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Haa scores with a punch to the head.
Haa tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gorge blocks a leg kick.
Haa throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Gorge stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Gorge misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Gorge takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Haa connects with a leg kick.
Haa misses with a lunging right hand
and Gorge counters with a straight right hand.
A low kick lands for Haa.
Haa jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Gorge checks a leg kick.
Haa tries to score with a low kick but Gorge moves his leg out of the way.
Haa looks to land a left hand but Gorge moved out of range nicely.
Gorge slips under a jab.
Heismann Haa is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gorge takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Haa lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Haa pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gorge throws an overhand right that lands on Haa's shoulder, as Haa tries to avoid the shot.
Haa is looking to counter punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A low kick lands for Haa.
Gorge throws a low kick, looking for Haa's leg but Haa calmly moves out of range.
Good exchange - Haa coming out on top.
Gorge connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Haa ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Gorge swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gorge's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Haa connects with an inside leg kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Gorge.
Haa lands a right hook to the body.
A nice inside leg kick there by Haa. That's going to slow Gorge down.
Haa pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Gorge swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Gorge shoots in and gets a takedown into Haa's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gorge working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Gorge slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Gorge is looking to advance position but Haa has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Haa controlling the pace for now.
Gorge tries to lock up and control but Haa gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Gorge bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Gorge trying to control the position from guard on top but Haa is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Heismann Haa dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Haa dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Gorge. That did some damage!
Haa moves out of range as Gorge strikes.
Haa is looking to counter punch.
Haa tries a head kick but it misses.
Haa looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Haa gets cracked there but stands up to it.
The fighters circling - Gorge throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A jab from Gorge misses.
Haa half committed to a counter leg kick.
Haa thows a left - swing and a miss!
Haa cracks Gorge with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Good leg kick by Haa.
Haa is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gorge can do to turn this around?
Haa throws a wild body kick that Gorge sees coming a mile off.
Haa with a hook.
Gorge walks into a jab.
Gorge gets cracked there but stands up to it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Haa lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Jab, jab by Haa - just one landing.
Gorge throws a chopping leg kick but Haa manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Haa scores with a nice body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Gorge.
Gorge looks to land a left hand but Haa moved out of range nicely.
Haa swings for the body but Gorge moves out of range.
Haa misses with a looping right.
Haa throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gorge sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Haa fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Gorge checks it well.
Haa scores with a nice body kick.
Haa throws a body punch but Gorge moves out of range.
Gorge takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Haa throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Gorge counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Heismann Haa is winning the standup battle so far.
Haa connects with a body shot that sends Gorge's belly button to the back.
Gorge walks into a stiff left hand from Haa.
Haa ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A swing and a miss from Gorge.
A slapping leg kick lands for Haa.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Gorge throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Gorge throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Haa lands with a straight right. Gorge didn't see that one coming.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Haa with a nice calf kick.
Haa lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Gorge takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Gorge bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Haa tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gorge keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Good work by Gorge as he checks the leg kick.
Gorge tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Haa. Gorge does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gorge slips under a jab from Haa.
Haa misses with a low kick.
Good leg kick by Haa.
A head kick misses from Gorge.
Haa was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Gorge looks to land a combination but Haa avoids it well.
Gorge tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Haa, as that shot connected.
Haa throws a solid leg kick but Gorge takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Haa.
Gorge on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Haa pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Gorge takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Haa is looking to slow Gorge down with leg kicks.
Haa's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Gorge connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Haa scrambles back to his feet.
Haa lands a nice hook to Gorge's body. Gorge takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Haa throws a nice outside leg kick.
Haa is looking to chop away at Gorge's legs.
Haa pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gorge moves out of range as Haa strikes.
Haa buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Haa throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Gorge slips under a jab.
Gorge cracks Haa with a good jab.
Haa fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Gorge.
Gorge lands an overhand right.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Haa bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A shot to the body from Haa misses
and Gorge counters with a straight right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Gorge.
Gorge drops his hands momentarily and Haa takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Gorge misses with a straight left.
Gorge is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Haa moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Gorge moves forwards but Haa connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Haa connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Gorge's hands.
Both fighters circling a little - Haa finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Horrible takedown attempt by Gorge or perhaps it was just good defense by Haa, which made it look bad.
Haa cracks Gorge with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Gorge throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gorge wants to land a leg kick but Haa is out of range.
Haa slips a straight right by Gorge.
Haa throws a leg kick but Gorge sees it coming and moves out of range.
A jab from Haa finds it's way through Gorge's defenses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Heismann Haa dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Jab by Haa.
Haa waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gorge.
Haa showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gorge.
Haa lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Haa avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gorge throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Haa misses with an uppercut. Gorge saw that one coming.
Haa lands an overhand right.
Haa looks to score with a jab to the body but Gorge is just out of range.
Haa fakes the leg kick and cracks Gorge in the body.
Haa throws a push kick but Gorge slaps the foot to one side.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Haa lands the left hand.
Haa throws a right hand that Gorge ducks under and follows up with a left that Gorge also avoids with ease.
Gorge looks to land a left hand but Haa moved out of range nicely.
Haa takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Gorge throws a nice looking combination but Haa bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Haa is looking to slow Gorge down with leg kicks.
Haa lands with a straight right. Gorge didn't see that one coming.
Haa looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Haa throws a nice outside leg kick.
Gorge walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
A cross from Gorge lands.
Haa tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Haa connects with an inside leg kick.
Haa fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Good exchange - Haa coming out on top.
Haa throws a leg kick
and Gorge counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gorge with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Haa loads up on a big right hand but Gorge slips the punch.
Gorge lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Haa has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Gorge.
A shot to the liver by Haa. Beautiful body shot.
Haa misses with the body kick
and Gorge counters with a takedown into side control.
Tempe Gorge has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gorge tries to move to mount but Haa blocks the move with his legs.
Gorge throws an elbow but Haa slips to the side and avoids it well.
Who's going to make the next move?
Gorge wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Haa, who protects the arm well.
Haa wants to control but Gorge postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Haa tries to improve position but can't.
Gorge working the strikes but Haa uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Haa tries to roll over but Gorge keeps him under control.
Haa regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Gorge.
Gorge postures up in Haa's guard and throws a big left but Haa blocks it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Haa wants to sweep but no luck.
Gorge wants to control from the top but Haa keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Gorge throwing strikes but missing.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Gorge throws a head kick that misses.
Gorge throws a series of punches but Haa moves out of range.
Haa bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Gorge's head backwards.
Gorge steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Haa.
Nice body kick there by Gorge.
Haa lands with an overhand left.
Haa lands a nice leg kick that just misses Gorge's sensitive parts.
Haa misses with a wild body shot.
Haa scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Gorge lands an overhand right.
The fighters circling - Gorge throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Heismann Haa is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Gorge misses with a few strikes there.
A quick step to the side and Haa tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Haa swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Gorge.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Heismann Haa.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Haa, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:27
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Heismann Haa!
A victorious Heismann Haa thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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hype
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